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RI S2269
RI S2269Requires a housing code enforcement officer to give a copy of any housing code violation notice to all tenants of the building affected by an alleged housing code violation, along with any hearing dates scheduled for the violation.
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Introduced
01/23/2026
01/23/2026
In Committee
01/23/2026
01/23/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This act would require a housing code enforcement officer to give a copy of any housing code violation notice to all tenants of the building affected by an alleged housing code violation, along with any hearing dates scheduled for the violation. This act would take effect upon passage.
AI Summary
This bill mandates that when a housing code enforcement officer issues a notice of a housing code violation, they must provide a copy of that notice to all tenants residing in the affected building. Additionally, the bill requires that any scheduled hearing dates related to these violations must also be communicated to the tenants. This ensures that residents are informed about potential issues within their living space and any legal proceedings that may arise from them, providing them with an opportunity to be aware of and potentially participate in hearings concerning their housing conditions.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government (on 01/23/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| BillText | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/SenateText26/S2269.pdf |
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